Numerical Test Question 62 – Meeting-room unused capacity
Scenario
Four meeting rooms are available for a set number of hours each week. Ten per cent of all booked hours are cancelled and none of those hours are rebooked.
| Room | Hours available | Hours booked |
|---|---|---|
| A | 45 | 38 |
| B | 40 | 34 |
| C | 35 | 30 |
| D | 50 | 38 |
Question
How many room-hours will be unused after the cancellations?
- A. 40 hours
- B. 44 hours
- C. 47 hours
- D. 30 hours
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Correct answer: B. 44 hours
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